James Whiteside (1834 - 1920)

Born 1 Oct 1834 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana

Ancestors

Husband of Emily (Hunter) Whiteside — married 24 Sep 1860 in Huntington, Indiana

Husband of Emely Hunter — married 1861 in Huntington, Indiana, USA

Descendants

Died 19 Mar 1920 at age 85 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

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Biography

James Whiteside was born on 01 Oct 1834 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. He was the son of Madison Whiteside and Matilda (Collins) Whiteside. His mother died in 1842. His father married Mary Sayre in 1843. The 1850 census^[1] lists James as living with his family in Noble, Wabash, Indiana where his father is a hard ware merchant.

On 24 Sep 1860 James married Emily Hunter in Indiana. Between 1861 and 1868 Emily gave birth to their four children. The 1880 census^[2] shows James raising his family in Noble Township, Wabash, Indiana where James does farm labor.

Emily died in 1904. James Whiteside passed away on 19 March 1920 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. He is buried^[3] at Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan next to Emily.

Research Notes

Residence:

Date: 1880

Place: Noble, Wabash, Indiana, United States

Name

Name: James /Whiteside/

Birth

Date: 1835

Place: Indiana, USA

Residence

Date: 1860

Place: Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA

Date: 1900

Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Date: 01 JUL 1863

Place: Wabash District, Indiana, USA

Marriage

Husband: James Whiteside

Wife: Emely Hunter

Marriage:

Date: 1861

Place: Huntington, Indiana, USA

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHV8-95X : Thu Oct 05 03:55:00 UTC 2023), Entry for Madison Whiteside and Mary J Whiteside, 1850.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHSV-YMY : Fri Oct 06 16:14:55 UTC 2023), Entry for James Whiteside and Emily Whiteside, 1880.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12076395/james-whiteside: accessed 28 January 2024), memorial page for James Whiteside (1 Oct 1834–19 Mar 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12076395, citing Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Jerry J. Stockton (contributor 47154107).

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4NW-CXG : 19 March 2020), James Whitesides in entry for Madison Whitesides, 1860.
• "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXJS-13D : 10 December 2017), James Whiteside and Emely Hunter, ; citing Huntington, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004185622.

See Also

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G92Y-KD4
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12076395/james-whiteside

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Steve Conner for creating WikiTree profile Whiteside-232 through the import of Mikesell Winters_2013-09-04.ged on Sep 4, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Steve and others.